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Fandora mining update

Mar 25, 2014 | Clayoquot Mining Ban, FOCS in the Media, General News

Here’s a 2-page update on the aquatic impacts of a potential Fandora gold mine in south Clayoquot Sound. In short: possible Acid Mine Drainage and heavy metals leaching, with significant deleterious effects on marine life for decades or centuries after the mine has been exhausted and the company has decamped. All in all, a bad bargain! Click to download (PDF, 2.5M).

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